Maris

Maris may refer to:

• the Mari people

People:

• Maris, brother of Atymnius in Greek mythology
• Maris, a saint and martyr of the group Maris, Martha, Abachum and Audifax
• Maris of Chalcedon, a 4th century bishop
• Hector de Maris, a Knight of the Round Table in Arthurian legend
• Ada Maris, Mexican-American actress
• Roger Maris (1934–1985), Major League Baseball player
• Humphrey Maris, physicist
• One of three brothers, Dutch painters of the Hague School: Jacob Maris, Matthijs Maris or Willem Maris
• Maris Wrixon (1916–1999), an American film and television actress
• Maris Soule (born 1939), an American author of romance and romantic suspense novels and short stories
• Maris Cakars (1942–1992), editor of WIN (Workshop in Nonviolence) Magazine (anti-Vietnam War) from 1970 to 1976
• Maris Valainis, an American actor who played Jimmy Chitwood in the movie Hoosiers
• Maris Mägi, (born 1987), Estonian sprinter

In fiction:

• Maris Crane, fictional character from the TV show Frasier
• The main character in the anime Maris the Chojo
• Nicole Maris, a major character in the 1999 film Drive Me Crazy
• Maris Palitax, a character in the young adult fantasy series The Edge Chronicles

In other fields:

• MARIS, Maritime Information Society
• Maris (mythology), the Etruscan god of war.
• Maris Otter is a variety of barley used in producing malt for the brewing industry
• Maris Wigeon a long-strawed variety of wheat used in thatching
• Maris–McGwire–Sosa pairs, two consecutive natural numbers such that adding each number's digits (in base 10) to the digits of its prime factorization gives the same sum
• Maris is an Estonian feminine given name

Places:

• Via Maris, an ancient trade route dating from the early Bronze Age, linking Egypt with Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria
• Maris Stella High School, a boys Catholic school run by the Marist Brothers in Singapore